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History

1988.

Aims

Expose African leaders to recognized and accomplished leaders from within and outside Africa so as to exchange views in an informal setting and and profit from their specific experience, particularly in an African environment; encourage diagnosis, understanding and informed search for solutions to local, regional and global problems, taking into account their interrelationships and mutual consequences, involving both current and future leaders; generate greater understanding and enhance knowledge and awareness of development and social problems within a global context among young, potential leaders from all sectors of society, with a view to fostering close and enduring relationships and promoting lifelong association and cooperation among them; support and encourage the diagnosis and informed search for appropriate and effective solutions to local and regional African problems from an African perspective, within the framework of global interdependence; sensitize incumbent leaders and policy-makers, the media and the public at large, worldwide, on national, regional and global problems of development, strategy, environment and management in a way to facilitate their effective contributions to solutions.

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